Type 64 (silenced pistol)
The Type 64 (aka "Type 64 silenced pistol") is a Chinese semi-automatic pistol with an integrated sound suppressor. The Type 64 was succeeded by the Type 67. The gun is chambered for 7.65×17mm rimless cartridges, which are not identical to the 7.65×17mm.
| Type 64 | |
|---|---|
| Type | semi-automatic pistol, silenced |
| Place of origin | China |
| Service history | |
| In service | since 1964 |
| Used by | People's Liberation Army |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Norinco |
| Produced | since 1964 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 810 g (1.79 lb) |
| Length | 222.0 mm (8.74 in) |
| Barrel length | 95.0 mm (3.74 in) |
| Cartridge | 7.65×17mm rimless ball |
| Action | single-action or semi-automatic (user-selectable) |
| Feed system | 9-round detachable box magazine |
| References | [1][2] |
References
- Hogg, Ian; Gander, Terry (2005). Jane's Guns Recognition Guide. London: HarperCollins Publishers. p. 29. ISBN 0-00-718328-3.
- Kinard, Jeff (2003). Pistols: An Illustrated History of Their Impact. London: ABC-CLIO. p. 261. ISBN 978-1-85109-470-7.
External links
- Security Arms, NORINCO 7.65 mm Type 64 and Type 67 silenced pistols, excerpt from Janes Infantry Weapons
- Weapon.ge, NORINCO Type 64 (China), images and text
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